NEETPhysicsCenter of Mass, Momentum and Collision
A particle of mass 250 ~g covers a distance of 120 ~m in 4 ~s while moving at a constant speed. The linear momentum of the particle is:
Options
- A75 ~kg ~m / s
- B7.5 ~kg ~m / s
- C30 ~kg ~m / s
- D7500 ~kg ~m / s
Correct answer
B. 7.5 ~kg ~m / s
Step-by-step solution
Given, m = 250 ~g = 0.25 ~kg d = 120 ~m t = 4 ~s The velocity of the particle is: v = d t = 120 4 = 30 ~m/s The linear momentum p is given by: p = m v p = 0.25 30 = 7.5 ~kg ~m / s Answer: 7.5 ~kg ~m / s